Oliver P. Bolton

Oliver P. Bolton
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Ohio's 11th district
In office
January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1957
Preceded byWalter E. Brehm
Succeeded byDavid S. Dennison
In office
January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1965
Preceded byRobert E. Cook
Succeeded byJ. William Stanton
Personal details
Born
Oliver Payne Bolton

(1917-02-22)February 22, 1917
Cleveland, Ohio
DiedDecember 13, 1972(1972-12-13) (aged 55)
Palm Beach, Florida
Resting placeLake View Cemetery
Political partyRepublican
Parent(s)Chester C. Bolton
Frances P. Bingham
RelativesCharles B. Bolton (brother)
Alma materHarvard University
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/serviceUnited States Marine Corps
Years of service1941–1946
UnitV Amphibious Corps
Battles/warsPacific Theater of World War II

Oliver Payne Bolton (February 22, 1917 – December 13, 1972) was an American politician of the Republican Party who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1953 to 1957 and from 1963 to 1965. In 1953, he and his mother, Frances P. Bolton, became the first mother and son to serve simultaneously in Congress. His father, Chester C. Bolton, also served in Congress.